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From The Quebec-Canada Dynamic or the Negation of the Ideal of FederalismFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2009 article by François Rocher examining the different perspectives of Quebec francophone scholars and scholars from English-speaking Canada in literature on Canadian federalism. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
From M. v. H., 1999 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a provision of the Ontario Family Law Act whose definition of "spouse" excluded same-sex couples on the ground that it breached … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
From The Judicial Committee and Its CriticsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1971 article by Alan C. Cairns surveying the controversy over the performance of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in England acting as final judicial authority for constitutional … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
From R. v. Kapp, 2008 |
The Supreme Court of Canada held that communal fishing licences granted to aboriginal organizations did not violate the equality rights of non-aboriginal commercial fishers who were excluded from … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
From The Political Purposes of the Canadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1983 article by Peter H. Russell examining the prospects of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to fulfil the purposes of promoting national unity and better protecting fundamental rights … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
From Mahe v. Alberta, 1990 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the numbers of minority language students in Edmonton warranted granting the parents of those students management and control over minority … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
From The Charter Dialogue Between Courts and Legislatures or Perhaps the Charter of Rights Isn’t Such a Bad Thing After AllFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1997 article by Peter W. Hogg and Allison A. Bushell arguing that critique of judicial review under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms based on democratic legitimacy is not sustainable. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
From Courts, Legislatures and Executives in the Post-Charter EraFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1999 speech by Beverly McLachlin explaining the role of the courts in interpreting the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
From Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a trial judge who ordered the provincial government to use its best efforts to build French-language school facilities by given dates and then … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
From Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a trial judge who ordered the provincial government to use its best efforts to build French-language school facilities by given dates and then … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
From Judges and the Charter RevolutionFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2000 book by F.L. Morton and Rainer Knopff, The Charter Revolution and the Court Party, arguing that the Supreme Court of Canada has redesigned itself from a constitutional … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
From Canada (Prime Minister) v. Khadr, 2010 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the right to liberty and security of the person of a Canadian detained in a U.S. military installation was infringed by the refusal of the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
From Canada Looks Abroad, Policy Past and PresentFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1938 book by R.A. MacKay and E.B. Rogers, Canada Looks Abroad, assessing Canada’s foreign policy and the geographical and historical factors affecting it. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
From The Art of PossibleFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1961 book by James Eayrs describing the role of the Prime Minister in relation to the Cabinet and the Governor General with respect to foreign affairs. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
From The Better Part of ValourFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1970 essay by John W. Holmes on the impact of nationalism on Canadian foreign policy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
From Forgotten Partnership: US – Canada Relations TodayFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1984 book by Charles F. Doran discussing the special nature of the relationship between Canada and the United States on structural and policy grounds. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |